P.E.Jp Examination July. 2018 The Institution of Professional

P.E.Jp Examination July. 2018 The Institution of Professional Engineers, Japan (IPEJ) 1

Overview Completion of Engineering Education Other Educational B ac kground A ccredited P rograms Exempt from the First Exam Fundamental (Firs t) Examination (Multiple Choice) Passed Engineer-in-Training Registration ③ ② Assoc iated Professional Engineer (Assoc iate P.E.J p) ① P rofes s ional (Second) Examination (Written and Oral) Passed Registration P rofes s ional E ngineer (P.E .J p) 2

P.E.Jp Exams (First and Second stage) Japanese P.E. Exams (First and Second stage) are held once a year respectively, only in Japanese language. Fundamental (First) Examination (Multiple Choice) Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Application Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Feb. Mar. Multiple Choice Acceptance Announcement Exam Professional (Second) Examination (Written & Oral) Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Application Written Exam Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Acceptance Announcement Oral Exam Jan. Final Acceptance Announcement Passed 3

First Stage (Fundamental) P.E. Exam It is a written exam with multiple choice questions. Any person is able to take the First stage P.E. Exam without any restrictions on age, engineering career, nationality and practical engineering experience. Fundamental (Firs t) Examination (Multiple Choice) 4

First Stage (Fundamental) P.E. Exam (Multiple Choice)

First Stage (Fundamental) P.E. Exam (Written Exam) Questions of the First Stage P.E. Exam are made to judge whether an applicant has attributes equivalent to those required for a graduate of an accredited or recognized university engineering course. For solving test questions, the use of a slide rule and an electronic calculator (without any programming function) is permitted, but the use of any notebooks and reference books are prohibited.

“Engineer-in-Training” A person who has passed First Stage P.E. Exam is generally called as an “Engineer-in-Training”. (This is not an official name.) "Associate Professional Engineer" is defined as a person who has obtained a registration and assists a Professional Engineer with respect to the practice, using the title of Associate Professional Engineer in order to acquire the necessary skill to become a Professional Engineer. Engineer-in-Training Registration Assoc iated Professional Engineer (Assoc iate P.E.J p) To sit for the Second Stage P.E. Exam, registration as an Associate Professional Engineer is not mandatory. 7

Japan Accreditation Board for Engineering Education (JABEE) A person who completed a program concerning science and technology, at educational institution such as university and the like and the said completion is designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as being equivalent to passing First Stage P.E. Exam, shall be qualified to become an Associated Professional Engineer. Accredited P rograms Exempt from the First Exam This special provision applies for the programs accredited by the Japan Accreditation Board for Engineering Education (JABEE). The Ministry through official gazette notifies those accredited programs. 8

Requirements for application for Second Stage P. E. Exam ① to be registered as an Associate Professional Engineer and have assisted a Professional Engineer for a total period of four (4) or longer years. ② to have engaged in practical experience for a period of four (4) or longer years under supervision of experienced engineer. ③ to have engaged in practical experience for a total period of seven (7) or longer years. ③ ② ① 9

Second Stage P.E. Exam (Written Exam) (Oral Exam)

Second Stage P.E. Exam Number of Applicants and Successful Applicants (Second Stage P.E. Exam) 11

Professional Engineer A person who has passed Second Stage Professional Engineer Examination is qualified to become a Professional Engineer. Application documents to be submitted to IPEJ for P.E.Jp registration Pas s ed Regis tration P rofes s ional E ngineer (P.E .J p) 12

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 1. Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Design Engineering Strength of Materials Mechanical Dynamics & Control Power Engineering Thermal Engineering Fluid Engineering Processing, Factory Automation & Industrial Machinery Traffic, Logistics Machinery & Construction Machinery Robot Information Precision Equipment 13

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 2. Marine & Ocean Naval Architecture Offshore Engineering Marine Engineering 3. Aerospace Aerospace Systems Aerospace Navigation Space Environment Utilization 4. Electrical & Electronics Engineering Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution & Substation Electric Power Applications Electronics Applications Information & Communication Electrical Facilities 14

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 5. Chemistry Ceramics & Inorganic Chemical Products Organic Chemical Products Fuel & Lubricating Oil Polymer Products Chemical Engineering 6. Textiles Fiber Spinning & Texturing Yarn Spinning & Fabric Manufacturing Finishing & Textile Processing Sewing, Manufacturing & Evaluation of Textile Products

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 7. Metals Iron & Steel Manufacturing System Nonferrous Metals Manufacturing System Metallic Materials Metal Surface Treatment Metal Working 8. Mining Development & Production of Solid Resources Development & Production of Liquid Resources Resources Recycling & Environmental Conservation

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 9. Civil Engineering Soil Mechanics & Foundation Materials & Structures Urban & Regional Planning River, Coastal & Ocean Engineering Port, Harbor & Airport Engineering Electric Power Civil Engineering Road Engineering Railway Engineering Tunnel Engineering Construction Planning, Management & Cost Estimates Environmental Assessment & Management for Construction

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 10. Water Supply & Sewerage Water Supply & Industrial Water Supply Sewerage Water Resource Environment 11. Environmental Engineering Air Quality Management Water Quality Management Waste Management Air Conditioning Building Utilities

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 12. Agriculture Animal Industry Agricultural Chemistry Irrigation, Drainage & Rural Engineering Agriculture & Sericulture Rural Development Planning Rural Environment Plant Protection 13. Forest Forestry Forest Civil Engineering Forest Products Forest Environment

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 14. Fisheries Fisheries & Aquaculture Fish Processing Fisheries Civil Engineering Aquatic Environment 15. Industrial Engineering Production Management Service Management Logistics & Packaging Technology Mathematical & Information technology Financial Engineering

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 16. Information Engineering Computer Engineering Software Engineering Information Systems & Data Engineering Information Network Engineering 17. Applied Science Physics & Chemistry Geophysics & Geochemistry Geology 18. Biotechnology & Bioengineering Biotechnology Biochemical Engineering Environmental Bioengineering

Technical Disciplines and Subjects for the Second Step Examination of P.E. Exam 19. Environment Environmental Conservation Planning Environmental Measurement Nature Environment Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 20. Nuclear & Radiation Nuclear Reactor System Design & Construction Nuclear Reactor System Operation & Maintenance Nuclear Fuel Cycle Radiation Application Radiation Protection 21. Engineering Management

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